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5 min readIn a Craigslist ad titled “Big Money for Manhunt Volunteer,” a man found exactly what he was looking for: a chance to feel something again. The posting promised a hunt—a human being hunted for sport—and the narrator, a former park ranger who had quit his job and cut his ties to the world, answered it. He met the hunter, a wealthy man named Robert Callahan, at a bar called the Sixth Shot. Robert was born into a fortune, bored by a life of leisure, and had already hunted every dangerous animal on the planet. The only thing left was a human. The narrator agreed to be the prey. For $10,000 an hour, he would survive the night in Robert’s thirty-acre forest. If he made it to dawn, he could walk away. If he didn’t, he wouldn’t have to worry about anything ever again.
The Hunt Begins
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- 1 Lot 138: Hunted For Sport
- 2 Timestamped Outline
- 3 (01:56) **Welcome and Artifact Introduction** - The antique dealer introduces a brass flare gun acquired from a wealthy sportsman with a disturbing hobby, accompanied by the account "Hunted For Sport."
- 4 (04:15) **The Craigslist Ad** - The narrator, feeling stuck in life and craving change, stumbles upon a bizarre job posting titled "Big Money for Manhunt Volunteer."
- 5 (07:08) **First Contact with "Bob"** - The narrator calls the number and speaks to a tipsy but eager man who insists on meeting at a bar near his estate.
- 6 (08:22) **Meeting Robert Callahan** - At the bar, the narrator meets the wealthy sportsman, who turns out to be a charismatic, thrill-seeking heir.
- 7 (11:57) **The Terms of the Hunt** - Robert lays out the rules: the narrator gets a 15-minute head start, then Robert fires a flare to begin the hunt.
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Show Notes
Lot 138 : Hunted For Sport
Consigned by Jesse Pullins
Starring Trevor Shand
Jarret Griffis
Mark Lapointe
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